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The Don Sahong Dam: Potential Impacts on Regional Fish Migrations, Livelihoods and Human Health
Bird, Ian - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper focuses on the Don Sahong Dam (DSD’s) potential impacts on fish and fisheries, and particularly the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323693
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Theun-Hinboun: Expanding Failure
Matsumoto, Ikuko - eSocialSciences - 2010
The Theun-Hinboun Expansion Project – a dam and diversion project under construction in Central Laos – violates the … rice fields, riverbank vegetable gardens, grazing lands, forests and fisheries. The dam project undermines local …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008504575
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WCD Thematic Review V.5 Participation, Negotiation and Conflict Management in Large Dams Projects
al, RESOLVE Inc et - eSocialSciences - 2007
This thematic review focuses on the siting, construction and operation of large dam facilities (or their alternatives … local, regional, and national issues. The review is intended to improve understanding about large dam conflicts, identify …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487822
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“Gaining Public Acceptance (GPA)†for Large Dams on International Rivers: The Case of Tipaimukh Dam in India and Concerns in Lower Riparian Bangladesh
Kibria, Zakir - eSocialSciences - 2010
The construction of Tipaimukh dam by India on the international Barak river has raises a number of questions in … construction of the dam although experts fear that the dam would have adverse environmental impact on Bangladesh that share the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008671517
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Voices from the Margin: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Northeast Thailand: Pak Mun Dam
Jenkins, Katie; McGauhey, Lyndia; Mills, Wesley - eSocialSciences - 2012
The protests against the Pak Mun Dam are amongst the longest running in the world. The dam is also one of the most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133215
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The Salween River Basin: Dam Cascades Threaten Biological and Cultural Diversity
eSocialSciences; International Rivers Network IRN - 2012
central to the lives of many indigenous communities living along its banks. However, large dam cascades in China and Burma are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010568006
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Dams and Development
WCD, World Commission on Dams - eSocialSciences - 2006
The dams debate is simple because behind the array of facts and figures, of economic statistics and engineering calculations, lie a number of basic and easily understood principles. If adhered to and routinely applied, these principles would not only go a long way towards responding to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341849
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The Draft National Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2011
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Rural Development GOI - 2011
The draft Bill puts in place a new institutional mechanism to ensure that the Rehabilition and Resettlement (R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319350
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Rivers for Life: Inspirations and Insights from the 2nd International Meeting of Dam-Affected and their Allies
Wong, Susanne; Wesley, Tara - eSocialSciences - 2006
under the rallying cry of “Rivers for Life.â€As many dam builders have become painfully aware, dam fighters and critics … state of the dam industry and on regional efforts to challenge destructive river development They engaged in 30 workshops on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487639
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The Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2007
Sabha, Lok - eSocialSciences - 2008
A bill to provide for the rehabilitation and resettlement of persons affected by the acquisition of land for projects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528219